page_title: Cimino family
section_title: 20th century
hierarchical_section_title: Cimino family / Notable family members / 20th century
caption_attribution_description: English: Coat of Arms found in the Library of the Order of Malta London.
context_page_description: Cimino or Cimini is the name of one, two or many different families possibly originating from Orvieto. The origin of the name is disputed, but certainly a branch of the family has taken the name from the Cimini Hills, in Latium. The origin of the Cimini name in this context goes back to the Etruscan era. The use of Cimini as a family name can be traced through history. In a study of family names in Roman Legions, the name DeCiminus is found C. Catullius DeCiminus of Troyes was a Roman Federal priest of the Roman Cult in 210 AD, who dies in Lyon. The name Ciminius is also documented in "Repertorium nominum gentilium et cognominum latinorum" The "Journal of Archaeology" states "Ciminius" as a known gentilitium nomina in ancient Rome. The ending "nius" is a clear indicator to the names Etruscan origin; the other half was in 1199 given by Pope Innocent III to the church of Santi Sergio e Bacco. The stronghold included a tower placed on top of the arch itself.
  In 1181, Johannes de Cimino was mentioned as Archbishop of Dublin. This Cimino is stated to be of English descent.
context_section_description: Serafino Cimino da Capri, Minister General of the "Order of Friars Minor" (Franciscans) (1915–1921), Apostolic Delegate in Mexico (1924–1925), Titular Archbishop of Cyrrhus (1924–1928), Apostolic Nuncio to Peru (1925–1928)
  Dr. Stefano Della Pietra Cimini. Mayor of Maiori 2005–2009
caption: Cimino, Coat of Arms
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